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Hilaria Baldwin divulges the extremes she took during 20-year eating disorder — including counting toothpaste calories - Yahoo
Eating Disorders (Google News) · July 28, 2026
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Hilaria Baldwin recently shared her personal experience with a 20-year struggle involving anorexia, bulimia, and periods of both overeating and undereating. She described how these issues began as early as age five and became so severe that she eventually feared the calories found in toothpaste. Now in recovery, she focuses on her physical strength and how food makes her feel rather than strictly focusing on her weight.
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Key takeaways
- Hilaria Baldwin struggled with multiple eating disorders, including anorexia and bulimia, over a 20-year period.
- Her history with dieting and body image issues began as early as age five.
- The severe stress of the disorder negatively impacted her ability to maintain friendships and social relationships.
- She worked toward recovery before having children to avoid passing these unhealthy patterns to her family.
- Baldwin now teaches her children about food by focusing on physical strength and emotional well-being rather than shame.
Hilaria Baldwin divulges the extremes she took during 20-year eating disorder — including counting toothpaste calories Yahoo
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